Total Crime Rate
702.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clarence Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 13th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clarence Street (TS23 4HH) in the last 12 months was 702.1 per 1,000 residents and was 395.9% higher than the Billingham Central average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -62.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 215.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarence Street (TS23 4HH), the main crime hotspot is near Limetrees Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Billingham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limetrees Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Limetrees Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limetrees Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limetrees Close | Under investigation |
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